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Council & local affairs, 1941

3,033 stories in Sydney's papers · page 48 of 152

Nepean Shire Council Business From Correspondence

Liverpool News · Thursday 22 May 1941 · page 3

At the May meeting of Nepean Shire Council, the following letters were considered:— A. A. Shoebridge, Administrator…

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Raby Roads & Bus Service Deputation to Nepean Shire Council

Liverpool News · Thursday 22 May 1941 · page 1

Writing to the last meeting of Nepean Shire Council, L. A. Morris, hon. secretary' of Raby Progress Association, Leppington, asked that Rickard Road be…

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Rockdale By-election. Aldermen Re-Elected

The Propeller · Thursday 22 May 1941 · page 1

The three Rockdale Ward aldermen who resigned from Rockdale Council over a dispute concerning the passing of plans for the conversion…

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For Lord Mayor's Fund

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 22 May 1941 · page 18

A PARCEL of 100 knitted articles made from wool, donated by members, and 100 from wool from the Lord Mayor's Fund depot, was presented by the…

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For Lord Mayor's Fund Fair

Daily Mirror · Thursday 22 May 1941 · page 4

DOROTHY PICKLES, assistant at the Lord Mayor's Comforts. Fund Fair, to be held in Martin Place tomorrow, shows some of the attractive prizes to be won…

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For Lord Mayor's Fund Fair

Daily Mirror · Thursday 22 May 1941 · page 4

DOROTHY PICKLES, assistant at the Lord Mayor's Comforts Fund Fair, to be held in Martin Place tomorrow, shows some of the attractive prizes to be won…

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For Lord Mayor's Fund Fair

Daily Mirror · Thursday 22 May 1941 · page 4

DOROTHY PICKLES, assistant at the Lord Mayor's Comforts Fund Fair, to be held in Martin Place tomorrow, shows some of the attractive prizes to be won…

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For Lord Mayor's Fund Fair

Daily Mirror · Thursday 22 May 1941 · page 4

DOROTHY PICKLES, assistant at the Lord Mayor's Comforts Fund Fair, to be held in Martin Place tomorrow, shows some of the attractive prizes to be won…

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Nepean Shire and Engineer

Liverpool News · Thursday 22 May 1941 · page 2

The finance committee of Nepean Shire submitted to the last meeting of the council the following recommendation:— "That the clerk's report of having…

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Claim Against Nepean Shire

Liverpool News · Thursday 22 May 1941 · page 2

It was recommended by the finance committee at last meeting of Nepean Shire Council, "That the further letter received from Messrs. E. R. Mann and…

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Fairfield Council

The Biz · Thursday 22 May 1941 · page 3

The following were amongst the matters dealt with at last meeting of Fairfield Council:— TRANSFER OF PHONE…

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New Buildings in the Shire

The Propeller · Thursday 22 May 1941 · page 7

The Sutherland Shire Building Inspector, Mr. W. L. Cooper, reported at this week's council meeting that plans submitted for new buildings…

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Insuring Council's Plant

Liverpool News · Thursday 22 May 1941 · page 2

In a letter to Nepean Shire Council, the Government Insurance Office of N.S.W., with reference to the council's grader No. KB-10445, stated that, in…

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Gilbertian Meeting At Glebe Awkward Posers to Mayor

The Sun · Thursday 22 May 1941 · page 13

To the strains of "Roll Out The Barrel," filtering through from the floor above, Glebe branch of the…

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Council's Roller Runs Amok

Daily Mirror · Thursday 22 May 1941 · page 3

THIS AFTERNOON'S PICTURE shows a City Council roller which crashed into the brick wall dividing two houses in Mary Ann Street, Ultimo. When the motor of the roller stalled, the brakes failed to hold it. The driver found that the vehicle was going downhill backwards,…

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Inquiry Into Council's Affairs

Liverpool News · Thursday 22 May 1941 · page 2
Also in The Biz

Replying to Councillor Rudd at last neeting of Nepean Shire Council, the Deputy President, Cr. Rose, stated that he understood the Department of Works…

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Council's Roller Runs Amok

Daily Mirror · Thursday 22 May 1941 · page 3

THIS AFTERNOON'S PICTURE shows a City Council roller which crashed into the brick wall dividing two houses in Mary Ann Street, Ultimo. When the motor of the roller stalled, the brakes failed to hold it. The driver found that the vehicle was going downhill backwards,…

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Nepean Shire Ratepayers' Association (To the Editor.)

Liverpool News · Thursday 22 May 1941 · page 1

Sir,—May I reply to the hon, secretary of the above association, the objects of which were published in "The News" issue of May 8?…

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SEVERANCE Emu Plains From Shire Progress Association's Move

Nepean Times · Thursday 22 May 1941 · page 1

THE proposed severance of Emu Plains from the Blue Mountains Shire was further discussed at a meeting of Emu Plains…

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